Darwin was just 22 when he set out on a voyage that would change the way humanity understands itself and the natural world ...

A recent study has uncovered the surprising evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear, linking it to the gills of ancient fish and marine invertebrates. The research reveals that both structures ...

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. He and his fellow pioneers in the field of ...

But no one gave it more thought, or provided more evidence for it, or more deeply ingrained the theory into our collective consciousness than Charles Darwin ... "Nothing in biology makes sense ...

F rom never-before-seen cells to new drugs, Live Science has covered a slew of medical news in the past year. Some treatments ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection ... meant he had plenty of time to pursue his real passion: biology. He spent much of his time collecting beetles and walking on the ...

and developmental biology. In today's era of unavoidable hyperspecialization, the field-bridging nature of Darwin's approach and theory serves as a reminder of the value of cross- and multi ...

Charles Robert Darwin, naturalist, is buried in the north aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey, not far from Sir Isaac Newton. He was born in Shrewsbury on 12th February 1809, son of Robert Waring ...

Darwin's ideas have influenced biology ever since, but his impact on microbiology is less well appreciated. Charles Darwin and his theory of the origin of species bring to mind, first and foremost ...

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) transformed the way we understand the natural world with ideas that, in his day, were nothing short of revolutionary. He and his fellow pioneers in the field of ...